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Would you change anything about your acting career? -Grant Curtiss, ST. PETERSBURG, FLA.No. It's a bit like The Butterfly Effect, that amazing science-fiction novel, where if you go back and alter one molecule of your past, the present that you're enjoying will disintegrate...
...Skelton, the Democratic chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, set the rhetorical tone for committee hearings Thursday on whether to grant detainees habeas corpus, the right to argue in court that they are illegally held. "We must match our bedrock commitment to the rule of law and human rights," the septuagenarian declared, "to the enemy's propaganda of hatred...
...part of the U.S. in most ways relevant to this case. Second, they don't much like the Administrations record on terrorism. The abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib and the memo purporting to exempt the President from anti-terror laws probably pushed the justices in 2004 to grant detainees the right to go to court. An insider's harsh criticism of the tribunal system, Colin Powell's call for the closing of Guantanamo and the refusal of two military judges to proceed with tribunal hearings may be enough for the justices to grant detainees habeas this time. Third...
Doane said they were close to getting a grant for the project through Harvard’s Library Data Initiative, a program that started in 1998 to promote an increase in quality of Harvard Library’s digital information, but the application fell through over disagreements on where and how to store the data...
...Varsity Club’s involvement will extend beyond the realm of fundraising, according to Associate Director of Athletics Jeremy L. Gibson. The Athletic Department now permits club sports access to Harvard’s Common Grant Application, which allows student groups to apply to the College for project funding from a number of sources...